Criminal Justice
The Criminal Justice program prepares you for a successful career in law enforcement, counseling or probation. 无论你是想进入这个领域还是想提高你的技能, our faculty, 谁在该领域积极就业, 会帮助你实现目标吗.
Format
Schedule
Classes start: January 24
and March 22
Credits Required
60 credits
Cost
Fees
学费和课本，不收取额外费用
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A resident of Central Falls, Cranston, East Providence, Foster, Glocester or Pawtucket?
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RWU is home to the premier Criminal Justice program in Rhode Island with many of the state’s Public Safety leaders among our graduates. 我们的项目结合了警务课程, corrections and procedure with studies in the social sciences to introduce you to the theory and practice of criminal law and the moral complexity of the criminal justice system. 我们的许多毕业生进入研究生院或法学院学习.
在各自领域工作的教员
You need to be prepared for all the moral dilemmas and complexities the legal system brings. It's why we employ people who are actively working in the field to develop the curriculum and guide lessons.
An Expert Advisor
所有网赌的十大网站的学生都被分配了一对一的指导老师, 谁既是兼职教授又是该领域的专家.
“在警察和法律界工作, I have a pretty good feel for where students are coming from and in what direction they want to go."
Sean Parker，队长，克兰斯顿警察局，克兰斯顿，RI
His Advice: Get some training and specialized skills under your belt while going through the process of getting your degree by taking advantage of the professional certificate programs.
More: 肖恩·帕克，警监，加州大学兼职教授，刑事司法顾问
How You'll Get There
在加州大学，我们支持你的个人道路. 无论你是刚刚开始还是继续你离开的地方, 我们与您一起实现您的目标. As you work with our faculty, you'll build lasting connections that open doors to your success. 你将从你的导师那里得到一对一的指导.
加州大学为学生提供了很大的灵活性，让他们可以选修很多以前的学分. 你可以利用我们的 Prior Learning Assessment, applying transfer credit, trainings and assessments, military experience, work experience, 还有自学成才的技能. UC provides standardized credit documentation for a wide range of trainings for public safety officials. 例如，完成R.I. 市警察学院最多可以接收26名学生.该学位需5个学分.
You Need
- A passion for justice
- 高中，大学的正式成绩单
You Don't Need
- entrance exams
- SAT/ACT scores
- pre-requisites
- admissions essay
- application fee
- GPA requirements
Sample Courses
Policing in America
Constitutional Law
Juvenile Justice
Bachelor & Associate Degree Options
The Criminal Justice program will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to advance in your current career, seek a new career path or pursue a particular interest in areas such as law enforcement, 罪犯改造和社区警务.
The program introduces you to the theory and practice of the United States criminal justice system. Course emphasis includes: adult and juvenile crime; causation theory; criminal and civil procedure; the police; the courts; and institutional and community-based corrections.
11门必修刑事司法课程
3个刑事司法选修课
其他系7门必修课程
10 core courses
+ 9 electives
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40 courses (120 credits)
The program will introduce you to the theory and practice of the United States criminal justice system. Course emphasis includes: adult and juvenile crime; causation theory; criminal and civil procedure; the police; the courts; and institutional and community-based corrections. You may earn an Associates of Science by selecting your courses from the Criminal Justice Bachelor's requirements, 满足以下要求.
7门必修刑事司法课程
1 criminal justice elective
7 core courses
+ 5 electives
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20 courses (60 credits)
Common Add-On Certificates
You can easily add one of the following professional certificates to this degree without taking any additional classes. 它们可以让你一步一步地获得学位, 在你的简历中添加证书. Choose a professional certificate in your area of interest to specialize your degree.
This professional certificate program allows you to be the best asset to your community you can be. 有公开演讲的课程, ethics, and cultural awareness, the Certificate in Community Policing prepares students to be effective police officers in a changing society.
6门必修课= 18学分
This professional certificate program combines public administration skills with the unique concerns of the corrections field to give you a well-rounded foundation for a career in corrections agency administration.
6门必修课= 18学分
在这个专业证书课程, you will learn the specific skillsets needed to be an effective defender of homeland security. 学习灾害管理的策略和理论, counter-terrorism methods, crime prevention, and more.
6门必修课= 18学分
The certificate in Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems is designed to provide students foundational knowledge on the justice system in the United States.
五门必修课= 15学分
This professional certificate program gives you public administration skills specifically suited to Police Agency Administration. Taught by experts in the field, these classes will give you what you need to advance in your career.
6门必修课= 18学分
在这个专业证书课程, you will learn about contemporary issues in public safety and the ways organizations respond to the challenges. Courses cover public speaking skills and crime prevention along with specific public safety concerns such as drug use and youth gangs.
6门必修课= 18学分
Your Career
该领域的职业预计在未来十年将增长5%, 这反映了对公共安全的持续需求. 刑事司法课程为您提供进入该领域所需的工具, quality for a promotion, 将你的军事技能应用到平民世界, and more.
While career outlooks depend on candidate experience and specific employer requirements, the table below reflects median salaries in the following potential positions*
| Job | What You Do | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 联邦执法人员的一线主管 | Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of federal law enforcement workers. | $123,640 |
| Detective | 收集可能犯罪的事实和证据. | $85,020 |
| Correctional Administrator | 对监狱和看守所进行监督和领导 | $68,350 |
| Police Officer | 保护人员和财产. Patrol assigned areas, respond to calls, enforce laws, make arrests, issue citations | $64,400 |
| Probation Officer | Assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. | $58,790 |
| Correctional Officer | Oversee those who have been arrested and are awaiting trial or who have been sentenced to serve time in jail or prison. | $49,300 |
*资料来源:美国劳工统计局.S. Department of Labor, 职业展望手册. Job outlook: 2018-2028. Median salary: 2018
个性化支持，更实惠
At University College, you get the individualized attention of a private university at a more affordable cost. 经济援助有多种选择, scholarships, 还有让你达到所需程度的加速途径. Some programs run by Roger Williams are awarded by simply applying for admission, while others are awarded to students through a more formal aid application process.
确保各项援助项目得到充分考虑, 完成联邦学生援助免费申请(FAFSA).
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